Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, May 18, 2012 Nationwide
intense sequences of violence, action and destruction, and for language
Plot: What's the story about?
Aliens, known as The Regents, arrive on Earth to build a power source in the ocean when they come in contact with a navy fleet.
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Who stars in Battleship: Cast List
Taylor Kitsch ... Lt. Alex Hopper
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Alexander Skarsgard ... Stone Hopper
Lee, Infinity Pool
Rihanna ... Petty Officer Raikes
The Smurfs Musical, Home
Brooklyn Decker ... Sam Shane
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Liam Neeson ... Admiral Shane
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Who's making Battleship: Crew List
A look at the Battleship behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Peter Berg last directed Spenser Confidential and Mile 22. The film's writer Jon Hoeber last wrote Meg 2: The Trench and My Spy.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Sarah AubreyPeter Berg
Brian Goldner
Bennett Schneir
Scott Stuber
Companies
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Production: What we know about Battleship?
Key Facts
- Based on Hasbro's classic naval combat game, Battleship stars Taylor Kitsch as Lt. Alex Hopper, a Naval officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones; Brooklyn Decker as Sam Shane, a physical therapist and Hopper's fiancée; Alexander Skarsgård as Hopper's older brother, Stone, Commanding Officer of the USS Sampson; Rihanna as Petty Officer Raikes, Hopper's crewmate and a weapons specialist on the USS John Paul Jones; and Liam Neeson as Hopper and Stone's superior (and Sam's father), Admiral Shane.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2011 - July: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2010 - September: The film was set to Production status.
- 2010 - February: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2009 - June: The film was set to Development status.
Battleship Release Date: When was the film released?
Battleship was a Nationwide release in 2012 on Friday, May 18, 2012 in around 3,690 theaters. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including What to Expect When You're Expecting, Lovely Molly and The Samaritan.
Battleship DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Battleship was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 .